\tSt. Pete Residents Can Learn How to Save Water and Money with Free Conservation Programs<\/p>\n
Feb. 11, 2026 – The City of St. Petersburg has scheduled a series of free water conservation webinars through June 2026, giving residents the opportunity to learn practical, effective ways to save water and create more sustainable home landscapes.<\/p>\n
During a time of ongoing drought conditions, conserving water is more important now than ever. Led by knowledgeable presenters, the educational sessions cover topics ranging from rain barrels and rain gardens to efficient irrigation, drought-tolerant plants, and water-smart landscaping.<\/p>\n
These interactive webinars are open to the public and designed for all experience levels. Registration is required to attend.<\/p>\n
Free Educational Workshops Schedule
\nGetting to Know Your Sprinkler System<\/p>\n
Intro to Micro Irrigation<\/p>\n
Water Wise Living – Do’s, Don’ts. and How To’s<\/p>\n
Rainwater Guardian<\/p>\n
Wednesday, March 25, from 6-7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
Wednesday, April 29, from 6-7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
Saturday, June 6, from 9:30-11 a.m.<\/p>\n
Transitioning to a More Natural Landscape<\/p>\n
Drought Tolerant Plants for Local Landscapes<\/p>\n
Every Drop Counts<\/p>\n
Registration and additional information are available at www.stpete.org\/WaterWorkshops<\/a>.<\/p>\n Free Sprinkler System Evaluation<\/p>\n The City’s free Sensible Sprinkling Program, which helps residents and businesses improve the efficiency of their irrigation systems with the guidance of a local expert, is back for a limited time.<\/p>\n This free service is available to City water customers with operable, in-ground sprinkler systems using potable, reclaimed, or well water. Eligible customers will receive, at no charge:<\/p>\n A sprinkler system evaluation<\/p>\n Water efficiency report with site-specific recommendations<\/p>\n A diagram of the existing sprinkler layout<\/p>\n Free installation of a rain sensor<\/p>\n Personalized water conservation tips<\/p>\n More information and the program application are available at www.stpete.org\/WaterPrograms<\/a>.<\/p>\n More Resources<\/p>\n The City of St. Petersburg offers additional water-saving programs, rebates, resources, and more at www.stpete.org\/WaterConservation<\/a>. St. Pete residents can also explore other sustainable practices, like recycling, composting, and solar power, by visiting www.stpete.org\/Sustainability<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"St. Pete Residents Can Learn How to Save Water and Money with Free Conservation Programs Feb. 11, 2026…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":152661,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-152660","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-petersburg","8":"tag-st-pete","9":"tag-st-pete-headlines","10":"tag-st-pete-news","11":"tag-st-petersburg","12":"tag-st-petersburg-headlines","13":"tag-st-petersburg-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}